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All resources on nutrition and development including materials on childhood nutrition; agriculture; and financing nutrition.
Nutrition
Cost Effectiveness of the WINNN Programme: ORIE
Assignment
August 1, 2017

This report presents the findings of the cost-effectiveness of the IYCF and CMAM interventions supported by the WINNN programme. Cost-effectiveness is evaluated over the duration of the programme both from a health service and a societal perspective using incremental cost-effectiveness ratios (ICER) calculated for two outcome measures – disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and lives saved…. Read more

Nutrition
ORIE Nutrition research capacity-building workstream
Assignment
August 1, 2017

The Operations Research and Impact Evaluation (ORIE) project, led by Oxford Policy Management, has contributed for the past five years to inform nutrition research and the policy debates in Nigeria and beyond. ORIE provided operations research, impact evaluations, costing and cost effectiveness studies for the ambitious £52 million, six-year, Department for International Development (DFID)-funded Working… Read more

Nutrition
Nutritional Status in Northern Nigeria, Prevalence and Determinants: A Review of Evidence prepared for the ORIE Component of the WINNN Programme
Assignment
July 27, 2017

The Operations Research and Impact Evaluation (ORIE) project, led by Oxford Policy Management, has contributed for the past five years to inform nutrition research and the policy debates in Nigeria and beyond. ORIE provided operations research, impact evaluations, costing and cost effectiveness studies for the ambitious £52 million, six-year, Department for International Development (DFID)-funded Working… Read more

Nutrition
Nutrition in Syria
Helpdesk Report
July 13, 2017

Most of the evidence concentrates on the nutrition of vulnerable groups – mainly very young children and CBA. The little data available on nutritional status of the elderly is for those living in residential homes. For men, published evidence relates to Syrian refugees in neighbouring countries and is therefore not given here. The report includes… Read more

Health, Nutrition and conflict
Nutrition
Dial ‘N’ for nutrition? A landscape analysis of what we know about m-nutrition, m-agriculture and m-development
Document Library
December 9, 2016

Child undernutrition is one of the most devastating realities in many parts of the world. Globally in 2015, 159 million children below the age of five years were too short for their age (stunted) and 50 million were too thin for their height (wasted). Inadequate nutrition in early childhood can have lifelong consequences, including poor… Read more

agriculture, Nutrition, nutrition-sensitive interventions, undernutrition
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Nutrition
How multi-disciplinary approaches help us address the research- to- policy challenge
Blog
November 18, 2016

This blog is written by Jo Boyden, Director of the Young Lives programme, following her speech at a forum hosted by CIFAR, the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, on November 17, 2016. The multi-sectoral forum on the well-being of the world’s children is aimed at bringing researchers, practitioners and policy makers to the table to share… Read more

Children, Policy, Youth
Nutrition
Can the private sector tackle undernutrition?
Blog
July 22, 2016

Given that 45 per cent of child deaths (that’s nearly half) are because of undernutriton, tackling it should be the highest of priorities for our decision makers. It is also very relevant to note, that a majority of those deaths are amongst the most vulnerable and poorest communities. With this in mind, as most people,… Read more

Nutrition
Narrative report to accompany the 2016 annual review of the Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) programme
Assignment
July 11, 2016

This Narrative Report has been written to accompany the 2016 Annual Review of the Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) programme. The WINNN programme aims to deliver evidence-based, cost effective interventions in five northern states in Nigeria: Zamfara, Katsina, Kebbi, Jigawa, and Yobe, while improving government capacity, leadership, and financial commitment in relation… Read more

child and maternal nutrition, Malnutrition, Nigeria, Nutrition, Stunting, WINNN
Nutrition
Water and Sanitation
Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) Annual Review – summary sheet
Assignment
July 11, 2016

The Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) programme continues to be successful achieving most of its objectives, is well managed and year on year is improving its effectiveness and increasing its reach. This summary sheet captures the headlines on programme performance, agreed actions and learning over the course of the review period. Summary… Read more

Nigeria, Nutrition, WASH, WINNN
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Gender
Health
Nutrition
Social Protection
Promoting gender equality through UNICEF-supported programming in young child survival and development
Document Library
June 7, 2016

Gender, in a given society at a specific time and place, is of critical importance to young child survival and development (YCSD). Effective YCSD programmes must respond to how gender influences the character of social norms, processes of decision-making, division of labour and differences in access to resources among girls, women, boys and men. In… Read more

child survival, Gender
Nutrition
Emotional stimulation in the context of emergency food interventions
Document Library
June 7, 2016

Mangement of severe acute malnutrition through the provision of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) is the mainstay of nutrition interventions in emergencies together with food aid and supplementary feeding. However, some research suggests that the long term benefits of these interventions are vastly increased when combined with interventions to strengthen psychosocial bonding between caregiver (usually the mother) and… Read more

child and maternal nutrition, Emergency Situations, nutrition interventions
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